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Private Investigator License in Kansas

Quick Answer

To obtain a Private Investigator in Kansas, review the requirements from Kansas Attorney General~Kansas Bureau of Investigation.

Background Check
Required

Requirements

Private Investigator license in Kansas

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Education
No educational requirements
Exam
State exam required
Background Check
Background check required
Continuing Education
Continuing education required to maintain license
Veterans Benefits
N/A - Not displayed

Licensing Agency

Kansas Attorney General~Kansas Bureau of Investigation

Private Investigator Salary in Kansas

Entry Level

$34,000

Median

$45,020

Experienced

$64,990

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Private Investigator in Kansas.

  1. 1

    Complete Education Requirements

    No educational requirements

  2. 2

    Submit Background Check

    Background check required

  3. 3

    Pass the Required Exam

    State exam required

  4. 4

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  5. 5

    Receive Your License

    Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 14, 2026.